Overview

• Phoenix improved to 24-14 and is tied with Atlanta at that record, holding a slight edge over New York in the chase for first-round home court.
• Alyssa Thomas finished with 15 points, nine rebounds and six assists, becoming the first WNBA player to reach 300 assists in three separate seasons.
• Natasha Mack recorded her first career double-double with 10 points and 12 rebounds and matched it with a career-high five blocks, including a key late denial of Angel Reese.
• The Mercury posted season highs of 17 steals and 11 blocks and turned 21 Chicago turnovers into 20 points to offset the Sky’s 50% three-point shooting.
• Angel Reese had 15 points and a season-high 20 rebounds as the eliminated Sky fell to 9-29 despite Kia Nurse scoring a team-high 17 points.